Tribal
A First Nation Community in Canada is Using a Data Center to Preserve Its Heritage
The rural Ontario tribal community installed a small data center as it modernized its record-keeping systems
Data Center
Ukraine's Strikes on Russian Data Centers Disrupt Key Services and Derail AI Research
Ukrainian drone strikes on major Russian data centers have disrupted banking, e-commerce and other digital services
Cybersecurity
Rush to Patch AI-Discovered Software Vulnerability that Could Impact 70% of Websites
The flaws are in the software coding language PHP, which powers 70% of websites worldwide
Data Center
Facing Pushback on Data Centers, Tech Giants are Promising Hosts More Money and Fewer Secrets
The promises come as anti-data center sentiment has become a potent issue in the midterm election
Privacy
Meta Ordered to Pay New Mexico $25 Billion for Deceiving Users About Privacy on Facebook
State District Court Judge Francis J. Mathew said in Wednesday's ruling that Facebook’s conduct was intentional
Satellite
A SpaceX-Tesla Megamerger Could Benefit Both Companies and Elon Musk's Personal Fortune
Musk has also drawn criticism from politicians after speeds for a military version of SpaceX’s satellite communications service were slowed
AI
Nvidia CEO Urges German Manufacturers to Adopt AI
Digital tech won't replace heavy industry, says Jensen Huang in Frankfurt
Satellite
Musk Pledges a Share of His SpaceX Company to 'Every Kid in America'
The offer arrived a day after Anthropic announced that it will commit 5% of its shares to a new 'public benefit' fund
AI
Anthropic Commits 5% of its Stock to a New 'Public Benefit' Fund
CEO Dario Amodei and the company’s five other cofounders have already pledged that they will donate 80% of their wealth
AI
IMF-World Bank Meetings Focus on Global Risks and Potential Benefits of AI
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva emphasized the importance of regulation to prevent potential harm from AI
AI
China Moves to Curb Tech Exports, Including AI, Citing National Security Risks
China plans to restrict or ban exports of 40 technologies, including AI, chips, and solar power
IMF
IMF Raises its Forecast for World Growth this Year
Mounting debt, energy price shocks and the AI boom pose growing risks to financial stability
Starlink
Poland Blames Starlink Sabotage on Russia
2 Turkish citizens have been arrested in connection with the sabotage
Big Tech
Trump Honors Microsoft’s CEO After Vance Drops an H-1B Visa Hammer on the Company
Five of the six tech leaders that Trump honored were immigrants
AI
In Silicon Valley, AI founders Cheer Trump AI Self-Regulation
At Tech Week in San Francisco, venture capitalists and AI founders have been ebullient about the White House's hands-off approach to AI regulation
Robocalls
FCC Considers Allows Political Robocalls Before Midterms, Including AI-Created
The Republican-led FCC advanced the request for public comment and could rule on it as soon as late October
